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VAL-D'OR, Que. - League scoring leader Anthony Mantha had two goals and two assists to lead the Val-d'Or Foreurs over the Blainville-Boisbriand Phoenix 6-3 on Wednesay in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League play on Wednesday.

The Foreurs have now won eight in a row.

Mantha opened the scoring with his 34th goal of the season just one minute into the contest, and he made it 2-1 with a power-play goal later in the period.

Randy Gazzola, Samuel Henley, Jeremie Fraser and Shawn Ouellette-St-Amant also scored for Val-d'Or (23-11-0), while Louick Marcotte had three assists.

Keven Bouchard made 23 saves for Val-d'Or. Etienne Marcoux allowed six goals on 35 shots for the Phoenix, before he was replaced by Samuel Montembeault, who stopped all three shots headed his way in the final eight-plus minutes.

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CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. ? Alex Dubeau made 42 saves, plus three more in the shootout, as the Moncton Wildcats recovered after squandering a 4-2 lead in the third period, to beat Charlottetown.

JC Campagna failed to score on a penalty shot in overtime, but did score the only goal in the shootout.

Cameron Yardwood, Christophe Lalonde, Conor Garland and Josh Pugsley scored for Moncton (16-17-2), which won its fourth in a row.

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